is an earth dam located in Woodson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Kimbell, Joe & Marcia (private). It impounds the Dry Creek-tr.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 43 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyWoodson
River/StreamDry Creek-tr
Coordinates37.94893, -95.90821

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length415 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge339 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKIMBELL, JOE & MARCIA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04390
Federal IDKS04390
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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